How do you use "steal" in a sentence?

Someone stole my bicycle from outside the shop. The young actress completely stole the show with her performance. He tried to steal a glance at her notebook.

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Q: What does "steal" mean?

To take something without permission or right To 'steal' means to take something that belongs to someone else without permission and with no intention of returning it. The word can also be used figuratively, as in 'steal the show' (to attract the most attention) or 'steal a glance' (to look quickly and secretly). The past tense is 'stole' and past participle is 'stolen.'

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含义: To take something without permission or right

偷，窃取

robar, hurtar

盗む、こっそり〜する

훔치다, 몰래 ~하다

To 'steal' means to take something that belongs to someone else without permission and with no intention of returning it. The word can also be used figuratively, as in 'steal the show' (to attract the most attention) or 'steal a glance' (to look quickly and secretly). The past tense is 'stole' and past participle is 'stolen.'

「steal」意味着未经许可拿走别人的东西，并且无意归还。这个词也可以用于比喻，如「steal the show」（抢尽风头）或「steal a glance」（偷看一眼）。过去式是「stole」，过去分词是「stolen」。

«Steal» significa tomar algo que pertenece a otra persona sin permiso y sin intención de devolverlo. La palabra también puede usarse figurativamente, como en «steal the show» o «steal a glance».

「steal」は、許可なく他人の物を取り、返す意思がないことを意味します。この言葉は比喩的にも使われ、「steal the show」や「steal a glance」などがあります。

Steal은 다른 사람의 소유물을 허락 없이 돌려줄 의사 없이 가져가는 것을 의미합니다. 'steal the show'(가장 큰 주목을 받다)나 'steal a glance'(몰래 힐끗 보다)처럼 비유적으로도 사용됩니다. 과거형은 stole, 과거분사는 stolen입니다.

例句

Someone stole my bicycle from outside the shop.
有人从商店外面偷走了我的自行车。
Alguien robó mi bicicleta de fuera de la tienda.
誰かが店の外から私の自転車を盗みました。
누군가가 가게 앞에서 제 자전거를 훔쳐 갔습니다.
The young actress completely stole the show with her performance.
那位年轻女演员的表演完全抢尽了风头。
La joven actriz se robó completamente el espectáculo con su actuación.
その若い女優は演技で完全に主役を奪いました。
그 젊은 여배우는 연기로 완전히 주목을 독차지했습니다.
He tried to steal a glance at her notebook.
他试图偷看她的笔记本。
Él intentó echar un vistazo furtivo a su cuaderno.
彼は彼女のノートをちらっと見ようとしました。
그는 그녀의 노트를 몰래 힐끗 보려고 했습니다.

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语境: general

语气: neutral

起源与历史

From Old English 'stelan' meaning 'to commit theft', of Germanic origin, related to Dutch 'stelen' and German 'stehlen'. From a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to rob'.

文化背景

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

故事与趣闻

From Old English 'stelan,' this ancient word has remained remarkably stable in meaning for over a thousand years. Interestingly, a 'steal' in informal usage can mean a bargain—something so cheap it feels like stealing!

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